Webster's English Dictionary

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sitting

1. sit.ting \'sit-in\ n 1: an act of one that sits; esp : a single occasion 
   of continuous s itting 2a: a brooding over eggs for hatching  2b: SETTING  
   3: SESSION {~ of the legislature} 
2. sitting aj 1: that is setting {~ hen}  2: occupying a judicial or 
   legislative seat : being in office  3: easily hit or played {~ target ~ 
   game in spades}  4a: used in or for sitting {a ~ position}  4b: performed 
   while sitting {a ~ shot}